1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1998 Proton Tiara
To start off, 1998 Proton Tiara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 274 kg more than 1998 Proton Tiara.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Proton Tiara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1998 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | GTV | Tiara |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |